Results, lit: bash your head against the corner of a block of tofu and die
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- 御前【ごぜん・ごぜ・みまえ】
noun:
- presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.) ➜ おまえ
- outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade) ➜ 前駆
noun / suffix noun:
- My Lord; My Lady
ロボットを愛さなくなれば、彼奴は、御前に復仇する。」 「あのロボットが——」 「ああ。」 「どんな復讐?」 「殺す。」 "If you stop loving the robot, it will take its revenge upon you" "That robot will--" "Yes" " What type of revenge?" "It will kill you"
- 門戸を張る【もんこをはる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to keep a fine house; to put up a front; to make the front of the house nice (and be pretentious about it)
- 几帳面☆【きちょうめん】 Inflection
adjectival noun:
- methodical; precise; meticulous; scrupulous; regular; punctual
noun:
- wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
- 蜀江の錦【しょっこうのにしき】
noun:
- type of red brocade originally from the ancient Chinese country of Shu and passed on in Japan
- type of brocade made in Sichuan during the Ming period
- 性海【しょうかい】
noun:
- world of tathata; "the pure and absolute truth of the tathata is as wide as the sea" [figurative] - Buddhism term
- 五戒【ごかい】
noun:
- the five precepts (prohibitions against killing, theft, sexual misconduct, lying and intemperance) - Buddhism term
- 目くじら☆【めくじら】
noun:
- corner of one's eye
そんな小さなことに目くじら立てなくてもいいじゃないの。 You don't have to go getting so hairy about such a small thing.
- 吉野朝時代【よしのちょうじだい】
noun:
- Yoshino period (Japan's Northern and Southern Courts period, esp. from the viewpoint of the legitimacy of the Southern Court, 1336-1392 CE) - obscure term ➜ 南北朝時代
- 吉野時代【よしのじだい】
noun:
- Yoshino period (Japan's Northern and Southern Courts period, esp. from the viewpoint of the legitimacy of the Southern Court, 1336-1392 CE) - obscure term ➜ 南北朝時代
- 青天白日【せいてんはくじつ】 Inflection
adjectival noun / noun:
- being cleared of all the charge (brought against one); being found completely innocent - four character idiom
青天白日の身となる。 He was completely cleared of the charge against him.
- 玉串料【たまぐしりょう】玉ぐし料
noun:
- cash offering made on the occasion of one's visit to a shrine; money offering dedicated to the Shinto gods; fees for offering a branch of the sacred tree to the gods
- 目の前★【めのまえ】
expression / noun:
- before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose
- immediate; imminent; around the corner
この間ミュージカルに見に行ったんだけど、前から3列目でさ、もう憧れの人が目の前で、もう最高だったね。一段と彼を好きになった。 I was at a musical recently, in the third row. Seeing the actor I love up close like that made me feel more smitten with him than ever.
- 時効★【じこう】
noun:
- statute of limitations; lapse of rights after a period of time; prescription (including acquisitive and extinctive prescription)
- becoming invalid or void after a set time
- ageing; aging - Chemistry term ➜ 時効硬化
この犯罪については時効が成立している。 The statue of limitations has already passed for this crime.
- お田植え祭【おたうえまつり】お田植え祭り・御田植え祭り・御田植え祭
noun:
- shrine ritual held with the first two months of the year to forecast (or pray for) a successful harvest
- seasonal planting of rice on a field affiliated with a shrine
- がん☆・かり《雁・鴈》ガン・カリ
noun:
- wild goose
- glans; head of a penis [かり・カリ] - abbreviation - colloquialism ➜ 雁首【かりくび】
- 修道院長【しゅうどういんちょう】
noun:
- head of a monastic institution; abbot; prior; abbess; prioress; mother superior
- 御用人【ごようにん】
noun:
- manager; steward; person next in rank to the chief retainer and in charge of general management and accounting in a samurai family (Edo period) - honorific language ➜ 用人
- 蟹は甲羅に似せて穴を掘る【かにはこうらににせてあなをほる】
expression:
- to each their own; different strokes for different folks; cut your coat to suit your cloth; a crab digs a hole like its own shell [literal] - idiom
- 大将☆【たいしょう・だいしょう】
noun:
- general; admiral
- head; chief; leader; boss; kingpin
- old chap; mate; boss; chief; man - familiar or jocular term for addressing a male - familiar language
- athlete who competes in the last match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.) ➜ 先鋒【せんぽう】
あいつは小山の大将だった。 He was the cock of the walk.
彼は大将に命令を取り消すように頼んだ。 He asked the general to take back his order.
- 立ちはだかる☆【たちはだかる】立ち開かるirr. Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way
- to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
Kanji
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